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AUSTRALIAN.

{Pa Renter’s Agency.) The Late Native Massacres. Sydney, Jen. 31. H.M.S. Emerald reports that she has recently visited the scenes of the Sandfly, Zephyr, and Borealis massacres in the Solomon Group. She shelled the places and burnt down many villages. The natives generally had absconded, but armed boats’ crews were repeatedly sent ashore, and one native, was killed and another taken prisoner at Brooker Island. The Emerald brings two witnesses of the massacre. The Turf. Melbourne, Jan. 31. The Geelong Racing Club Handicap was won by Wellington.

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